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Above the Highstone Trail

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Above the Highstone Trail

Use a mountain trail map to see a place from above.

Listen to the trail map

Listen as your teacher reads the passage. Then use the map details to answer the questions.

A Card for Lookout Loop

Highstone is a small town in the mountains. One morning, Ms. Rowan takes her class to Lookout Loop. She makes a map card of the trail. The trail is a line from the bottom to the top. A picnic shelter is left of the trail. A stream is right of it. A bridge crosses the stream near the middle. A lookout is at the top. Ms. Rowan made the card by imagining she was above the loop, looking straight down.

1.
Why would the map card help a new visitor?
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2.
How did Ms. Rowan think about Lookout Loop when she made the card?
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3.

The bridge crosses the .

4.
Circle the two details that are on Ms. Rowan's map card.

5.
A child walks up the trail from the bottom. Which place will the child reach near the middle?
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Use a map from above

Think about what a map from above can show. Circle, choose, and explain.

6.
Which drawing would be a map from above?
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7.
Lina wants her cousin to find the reading rug and the fish tank in her classroom. What would help most?
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8.
Circle the two things a visitor could learn from the Lookout Loop map.

9.
How do you know Ms. Rowan's card is a map from above? Tell one detail from the passage.
10.
Draw a map of a small mountain picnic place from above. Draw a trail, a picnic shelter, and a stream. Put the shelter on one side of the trail and the stream on the other side.